Porth Ceriad Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.79° N 4.51° W

Porth Ceriad 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 21 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Porth Ceriad sea temperature is
19.3° C
3.4° 

Porth Ceriad surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Porth Ceriad today (21 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Porth Ceriad at 6AM is: 0.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 21). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)14s
Afternoon (21 Aug)2ft (0.6m)5s
Evening (21 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)13s

Table - waves today at Porth Ceriad. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
6
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
W
14
0.8
NW
5
0.6
NW
5
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.2
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
9
8
7
7
28
17
7
7
7
7
10
9
8
9
8
8
8
9
8
8
8
7
7
16
Wind (km/h)
30
N
25
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
10
NNE
20
N
20
N
15
NNE
15
N
20
N
20
N
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
15
N
15
N
15
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNE
Wind State
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
2:38AM2.96m
3:15PM2.85m
4:06AM2.73m
4:55PM2.79m
5:42AM2.76m
6:14PM2.97m
Low Tide
9:17AM1.59m
10:04PM1.63m
10:53AM1.71m
00:05AM1.62m
12:43PM1.59m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:07
6:09
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:31
8:30
8:28
 mm
2
1
1
Temp °C
14
13
13
14
15
17
17
15
14
13
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
13
13
13
15
16
16
16
Feels °C
8
8
9
10
11
15
12
11
11
10
10
9
10
9
9
11
11
11
11
12
13
13
13
14
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